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CIVIL RIGHTS
How the ‘MLK of Jones Lake’ Made This NC Park an Island of Equality
| February 4, 2022
Jones Lake State Park, North Carolina’s first to admit Black visitors, was a place guests could breathe freely, thanks to its first Black park superintendent.
History Made Here: A Guide to 7 of NC’s Lesser-Known Civil Rights Sites
| October 19, 2021
From schools where segregation was challenged to early sit-ins, visit these spots to explore North Carolina’s proud civil rights history.
‘Tears of Joy’: After Four Decades of Wrongful Imprisonment, Ronnie Long Pardoned
| December 17, 2020
Ronnie Long, who was featured this week in a Cardinal & Pine series, received word of his pardon Thursday from NC Gov. Roy Cooper.
Fresh Shrimp and Creamsicles: Ronnie Long Meets the World Again
| December 17, 2020
Wrongfully imprisoned in NC for 44 years, Ronnie Long comes to terms with a different world than the one he knew.
Wrongfully Imprisoned for 44 Years, Ronnie Long Waits on Roy Cooper to Pardon Him
| December 16, 2020
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Ronnie Long talks to C&P about his four-decade wait for justice. And now, his wait for a pardoning from NC Gov. Roy Cooper.